ANTH 2015 : ANTH 2015 Exam 1
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The study of material remains of pattern learned behavior (culture of living people: culture- patterned, learned behavior, tradition. Learning about the history of the past through finding material artifacts: related to culture through artifacts (because they lack the living people) Look at material evidence but don"t know why through the living people. Why study the past: consulting archeology (crm, archeology assessment, curiosity about the past, john loyd stephens. Incidents of time travel in the yucatan: copan , heinrich schliemann- troy, adventure, raiders of the lost ark- harrison ford, sindero luminoso- john & theresa. What is anthropology: culture is patterned, learned behavior, cultural anthropology the study of living people, participant observation- blend into culture as you observe and the culture is aware that you are an anthropologist. Irb- institutional review board- ensure that consent is done with people being observed, especially pertaining to grants, etc.
